The United States had homegrown pencil-makers in John Thoreau (the father of Henry David), who developed the graphite-grading system, and Joseph Dixon, but Eberhard Faber, who opened a pencil ...

Part of the Landmarks Preservation Commission’s Eberhard Faber Pencil Company ... sections have pediments featuring the Faber Pencil Company logo. In the mid-1980s the building’s upper stories ...

Eberhard Faber, the founder and head of the house of A.W. Faber, in this country, died at his residence, in this City, on Sunday, in the fiftyseventh year of his age. View Full Article in ...

Local businessman Eberhard “Eb” Faber IV of the Eberhard Faber Pencil Company passed away on Friday, Sept. 2, at 85 years of age, according to Times Leader newsgathering partners WBRE/WYOU.

As Brooklyn scrambles to meet demand for office space, another of the landmarked Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory buildings in Greenpoint is getting fixed up and turned into modern offices. Developer ...